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§ 9-1406. Eligibility for aid

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 14. Innovative and Alternative Septic System Grant Program
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1406
§ 9-1406. Eligibility for aid
Eligibility of an applicant
(a) To be eligible for State funds from a political subdivision under the Program, an applicant shall:
(1) Own property in this State that:
(i) Has an existing failed septic system; or
(ii) Is unimproved, was platted before 1972, and has failed percolation testing requirements;
(2) Have made a good faith effort to obtain approval of or to utilize a conventional septic system;
(3) Agree to conditions of experiment as outlined by the Office of Environmental Programs; and
(4) Only apply for 1 grant to serve 1 home site to upgrade an existing system or to improve 1 unimproved site with a new home and innovative and alternative septic system.
Applicability of section
(b) This section does not apply to the development of an unimproved parcel of land that is proposed to be subdivided into building lots.

Credits

Added by Acts 1984, c. 404. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 6, § 1.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1406, MD ENVIR § 9-1406
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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